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How to Identify and Avoid Residential Mortgage Scams

Every industry has their fair share of scams, including mortgage. What does residential mortgage fraud look like, and how can you and your clients avoid it?

November 5, 2021 Read more

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What Is an NMLS Number & How Is It Used?

Federal law in the United States requires that every Mortgage Loan Originator and Broker register with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) upon completion of their respective state licensing requirements.

October 13, 2021 Read more

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Big City Exodus: Where Is Everyone Moving To?

City emigration from NYC, CHI, LA, & SF due to COVID-19 is accelerating a decade-long pattern of people leaving the harsh concrete jungle for a better quality of life.

September 15, 2021 Read more

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Fair Housing Act Extends to Protect LGBTQ+ Community

For the first time in the history of the United States, lesbian, gay, and transgender people are protected from housing discrimination under federal law.

September 15, 2021 Read more

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The Notorious RBG and Her Impact on Real Estate

Ruth Bader Ginsberg was a champion of equality as a member of the Supreme Court. Her impact can be felt to this day, particularly in the real estate industry.

September 15, 2021 Read more

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Vacation Home Sales Skyrocket During COVID-19 Pandemic

In the months after COVID-19 hit the U.S., vacation home sales shot up. For real estate agents working in hot vacation home markets, it’s been a busy year.

September 15, 2021 Read more

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How to Grow Your Mortgage Business

Mortgage Loan Officers and Originators have great opportunities to expand their business through social media, networking, and helpful tech tools. Gain new clients and grow your business with our tips!

September 13, 2021 Read more

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Coronavirus: Which Housing Markets Are Recovering?

A recent report indicates that over half of the top-50 cities are seeing above-average recovery numbers. We explain why this is happening as we approach Q4.

August 27, 2021 Read more

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What Does a Real Estate Agent Do?

A real estate agent helps their clients buy and sell property. Because they have a pulse on the local market, they assist buyer clients with finding the right property, and seller clients with finding the right buyer. Agents also handle paperwork, negotiations, and coordinating property visits. They offer guidance and support throughout the entire process, making it easier for their clients to navigate the complex world of real estate.

December 31, 2020 Read more